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the playing field with steve and people didn't talk so much then about a level playing field. but hamilton did see this as necessary to national security, national cohesion, to union and in the end he in washington did everything they could come including right down hired on american citizens come in a telephone have committed crimes by any stretch of the imagination in order to ensure that kind of unity. not a level playing field. >> was this the first of a series of taxes that he tried to levy on other industries? >> he did end up having to go the other taxes because it became impossible to collect. but he did choose the whiskey business for you series the reasons. i've said this wasn't me a misunderstanding. he just didn't get but the effect is going to be victims of a good nice place to collect tax firm. this particular tax is carefully calibrated. the whiskey business to drive small rebellious westerners on the business and get that piece of the business consolidated. he did work on other projects that were not tax related. he started, probably many of you know he stated
the playing field with steve and people didn't talk so much then about a level playing field. but hamilton did see this as necessary to national security, national cohesion, to union and in the end he in washington did everything they could come including right down hired on american citizens come in a telephone have committed crimes by any stretch of the imagination in order to ensure that kind of unity. not a level playing field. >> was this the first of a series of taxes that he tried...
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he would sneak down to nashville where his client was george vanderbilt and do some work there and steve off to louisville which was close to asheville and do work on their park system. he was desperate traveling around taking a late-night rail ride and trying to secure his reputation and make sure he left a big lasting legacy figuring if he did enough parks maybe someone would last. >> and writing letters all the time. we have all forgotten these short e-mails at who knows, they will all vanish off of the face of the earth. he wrote thousands of these letters. >> the way i always describe it is it was the nineteenth century, olmstead was very much a sort of man about town. a lot of friends. the best way to describe it is effective of crossed the street he had diarrhea bout it and wrote a variety of letters about it because he was a journalist and several friends either had diary entries or letters that wrote about olmstead crossing the street. created this kind of so many different takes -- to have so many things in his life to the accounting for them and very insightfully and often in
he would sneak down to nashville where his client was george vanderbilt and do some work there and steve off to louisville which was close to asheville and do work on their park system. he was desperate traveling around taking a late-night rail ride and trying to secure his reputation and make sure he left a big lasting legacy figuring if he did enough parks maybe someone would last. >> and writing letters all the time. we have all forgotten these short e-mails at who knows, they will all...
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in our world that man is steve jobs. steve jobs dropped out of college. he's an orphan. the guy just came out of nowhere just like howard roark. think what he accomplished. simply because he loves it. he's obsessed with this stuff. this toy is fun to play with. i can't assume to paint a. when he founded apple computer he completely transform the computer industry from a command-and-control mainframe model to individual empowerment desktop model. he made that happen. a few years later he bought an obscure little digital rendering company on fire so when george lucas did to get rid of it called pixar. he had this idea that this could be used to great full-length animated movies. he thought that would be pretty cool. he would like to see a movie like that actually found this guy named john lasseter and to work together on a move that would eventually be called boy story. is that somebody is years on and so much of steve jobs money, he came here to personal bankruptcy fun epic they almost discontinued toys door at the last day. he did a military path and did deal with disney
in our world that man is steve jobs. steve jobs dropped out of college. he's an orphan. the guy just came out of nowhere just like howard roark. think what he accomplished. simply because he loves it. he's obsessed with this stuff. this toy is fun to play with. i can't assume to paint a. when he founded apple computer he completely transform the computer industry from a command-and-control mainframe model to individual empowerment desktop model. he made that happen. a few years later he bought...
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>> steve, i wanted to broaden out. we have wars in the labor movement. could we talk about the international labor movement and the fabulous work that you do at folks in columbia? >> let's talk about international womens day. i don't want to neglect the fact that 10,000 women call center workers at t-mobile with help from cwa and counterpart in germany trying to use international womens day as a basis for solidarity, aimed at winning some kind of organizing rights agreement at what is now 100% union wireless company, t-mobile. the parent company is heavily unionized in germany. this is an example of cross border, not exactly bargain to organize, but certainly a leverage campaign where we are looking to the stronger partner aboard of the germany tell workers union to put pressure on the company to stop the kind of harassment and interference that's made it very hard for t-mobile workers to organize. the other program that carrie is referring to is called union to union. which some regions have pursued for ten or 12 years now. in my old cwa district one in
>> steve, i wanted to broaden out. we have wars in the labor movement. could we talk about the international labor movement and the fabulous work that you do at folks in columbia? >> let's talk about international womens day. i don't want to neglect the fact that 10,000 women call center workers at t-mobile with help from cwa and counterpart in germany trying to use international womens day as a basis for solidarity, aimed at winning some kind of organizing rights agreement at what...
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steve, let's start with you. >> well, he really didn't have much choice. after a second bull run, he could go four directions, literally, the four treks of the compass. -- directions of the compass. and if he went to washington, he had not the arms or the heavy artillery to besiege washington. and if he went back south, he was admitting that his plan, his offensive plan had failed. if he went west into the shenandoah valley, he could supply his men, but he would just be marking time, and he would lose the advantage, the initiative. so he ended up going north where there was a lot of food and a lot of -- they thought they would raise marylanders to join the confederate cause which didn't turn out to be true. but he really didn't -- he couldn't stay still, and this was his best option. >> jim? >> well, i think lee was always an avid reader of northern newspapers and a follower of northern politics. and he was well aware that congressional elections were scheduled for october and november of 1862 and even wrote to jefferson davis saying that by invading maryl
steve, let's start with you. >> well, he really didn't have much choice. after a second bull run, he could go four directions, literally, the four treks of the compass. -- directions of the compass. and if he went to washington, he had not the arms or the heavy artillery to besiege washington. and if he went back south, he was admitting that his plan, his offensive plan had failed. if he went west into the shenandoah valley, he could supply his men, but he would just be marking time, and...
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some think of julian assange as a character from a steve larsen thriller, heyman who could be either a hero or villain in one of those swedish stories that makes hacker counterculture with high-level conspiracy and sex. he has become one of the most famous people in the world. there are four movies in production about julian assange. he is a fast-moving target. he moves through the country when he can. he is eccentric, volatile, an expert computer hacker turned anti secrecy crusaders. bill keller of the new york times said julian assange runs, quote, a secretive cadre of and try it secrecy vigilantes'. he is currently in england fighting extradition to sweden where he is wanted for investigation on charges of sexual assault. his two accusers say he had sex with them at first consentual the but again without using a condom as he promised. he was sent to jail. he was arrested in the u.k. and put in the same victorian prison where oscar wilde served his time. an english court has ordered him extradited to sweden. he is now free on dale and his hearing is set for july 12th. another of th
some think of julian assange as a character from a steve larsen thriller, heyman who could be either a hero or villain in one of those swedish stories that makes hacker counterculture with high-level conspiracy and sex. he has become one of the most famous people in the world. there are four movies in production about julian assange. he is a fast-moving target. he moves through the country when he can. he is eccentric, volatile, an expert computer hacker turned anti secrecy crusaders. bill...
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all the hotels and resorts and all the military bases, you know, there's a writer i really like named steve erickson who once wrote that the two great contribution of the american civilization our annihilation and fun. [laughter] he was writing that about las vegas in a piece about, you know, all the old nuclear tests that were done in the nevada desert, but i think that metric applies to hawaii as well. but then on the other hand, it is still so much to often a sovereign independent country it once was. the language, even english speakers, people who take it don't speak hawaiian, words are peppered into normal talk if you're going to ask directions from someone, they would tell you to go malka r. mckay, not the towards the mounds or mckay towards the ocean. and it is such a singular place. and it still has so many vestiges of its singular culture that it is kind of lost in a way. that's why -- like i have a friend who he's a teacher and i was speaking to him and some of his colleagues, and is talking about something and it's butchering his name, and the pronunciation, and i made, i just ha
all the hotels and resorts and all the military bases, you know, there's a writer i really like named steve erickson who once wrote that the two great contribution of the american civilization our annihilation and fun. [laughter] he was writing that about las vegas in a piece about, you know, all the old nuclear tests that were done in the nevada desert, but i think that metric applies to hawaii as well. but then on the other hand, it is still so much to often a sovereign independent country it...
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. >> steve, two quickies, maybe one for you, mike, and maybe one you both can answer. i'm assuming maybe the whole festival might have been filmed and they trimmed it down to make the movie. if that was the case, because i bought the cd of the hendrix set, anyway that could will be found and put into a movie to see the hendrix set? and the second question, i heard the dead show gig there was a nightmare for them, they played horrible, and there was water on the stage and all that kind of stuff. i thought maybe you could comment on those two things. >> there was water on the stage, that's true. this new boxed set released of dvd of the film has a lot of unreleased footage. >> yeah, i think 18. there's 18 performances never before seen that are -- >> and it's very well done. eddie kramer went in and remixed everything; so that's pretty amazing. the dead did have a horrible time on stage. they had a great time off stage. [laughter] this had a lot to do with why they had a horrible time on stage. also, their sound man was a guy named stanley, and he was famous for two thin
. >> steve, two quickies, maybe one for you, mike, and maybe one you both can answer. i'm assuming maybe the whole festival might have been filmed and they trimmed it down to make the movie. if that was the case, because i bought the cd of the hendrix set, anyway that could will be found and put into a movie to see the hendrix set? and the second question, i heard the dead show gig there was a nightmare for them, they played horrible, and there was water on the stage and all that kind of...
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like with steve jobs' iphone now. you have all the imitator iphones or the apple computer or, oh, so many things. people, you put out a good product, other people imitate it. fox news, again, is totally crushing the ratings. and, again, i've never worked for fox news. um, or any rupert murdoch enterprise. they crush the weak, they put on really lively tv shows that are far more intellectual than anything on msnbc or cnn even though they're uglier on msnbc and cnn to make it look like they're smart, and nobody thinks to imitate them. um, it is -- liberal journalists can't get away from the idea that they, they are the state-run media, and they will tell us what we are allowed to hear. and even as competition keeps coming at them from talk radio, from the internet, from fox news, nope, that's it, we're not going to tell you the other side. won't do it. >> host: what's your professional relationship with bill o'reilly. >> guest: um, oh, i just did his show on thursday. i go on and fight with him. [laughter] and i think i
like with steve jobs' iphone now. you have all the imitator iphones or the apple computer or, oh, so many things. people, you put out a good product, other people imitate it. fox news, again, is totally crushing the ratings. and, again, i've never worked for fox news. um, or any rupert murdoch enterprise. they crush the weak, they put on really lively tv shows that are far more intellectual than anything on msnbc or cnn even though they're uglier on msnbc and cnn to make it look like they're...
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steve got to get out of that business so it's not economic. the price the people are used to getting the newspapers you have to go on line. maybe you don't have a daily newspaper, in its bitter three days a week. maybe one day a week and an online business and then your costs are way down because you are no longer delivering these things every day, and sometimes they aren't even looking at it. so if you to take it and you also have to go on the business side of it and quit selling said coats and abs and start selling people. how do you want to reach we got the data. how're you going to get them there? how do you reach your audience, that's what we have to become, newspapers have to become modern formation companies. the help people that our business and where ever get their message across to the people in the audience. we do know the audience and we have to figure that out. i don't know if that is the answer but it's a helluva lot better than sitting here and watching everything go to hell in a handbasket. >> my last question is about methodol
steve got to get out of that business so it's not economic. the price the people are used to getting the newspapers you have to go on line. maybe you don't have a daily newspaper, in its bitter three days a week. maybe one day a week and an online business and then your costs are way down because you are no longer delivering these things every day, and sometimes they aren't even looking at it. so if you to take it and you also have to go on the business side of it and quit selling said coats...